IDF holds Lightning Storm drill

The Israeli Defense Forces have wrapped up their latest mass exercise codenamed "Lightning Storm" conducted along the northern border with Lebanon. According to a statement from the Israeli military, part…

Israel-Hezbollah tensions spike

State media in Syria reported that Israel launched another strike on its territory late last night. Air defenses deployed by the Syrian Armed Forces “repelled an Israeli missile aggression on…

Hezbollah claims it downed IDF drone

Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group said on Monday it brought down an Israeli drone that had entered Lebanese airspace, while the Israeli military said one of its drones had fallen inside…

Lebanon rocked by unrest

Protesters in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli rioted for the fourth consecutive day against new COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in a country already wracked by economic hardship. Enraged demonstrators set fire…

Syria alleges IDF airstrikes hit Hama

Syria’s Western Hama Governorate was reportedly subject to an aerial bombardment early this morning, which Damascus authorities were quick to attribute to the Israeli Air Force (IAF). Shortly before 4…

IDF allegedly hits Syria 4th time in 3 weeks

Syria has accused Israel of bombing Iranian-backed militia bases in northeast Syria near the Iraqi border early this morning. The incident marks the 4th such alleged IDF attack in 3…

Lebanon’s Christians won’t join new government

Lebanon’s largest Christian political bloc has ruled out joining the next government led by Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri. Gebran Bassil, who leads the Free Patriotic Movement and is the son-in-law…

Syria: 3rd IDF strike in 10 days

Syria is accusing Israel of responsibility for air strikes last night, in what is the third alleged attack over the past week and a half. Syria’s state SANA media agency…

IDF 2020 activity summary

The Israeli Defense Forces revealed the extent of activity on all fronts in protection of the nation and its citizens in a year end report on 2020. IDF activities over…

Syria claims IDF struck 2nd time in a week

The Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) accused Israel of launching another barrage of air strikes for the second time in 7 days. According to the military statement published by the official…